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Edo Govt Overhauling Local Vigilante Group

20.05.2025
The Edo State Government on Tuesday announced that it is overhauling its local vigilante outfit, the Edo State Security Corps, as part of renewed efforts to combat kidnapping, cultism, and other violent crimes across the state. Speaking to journalists in Benin City, the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Paul Ohonbamu, said the restructuring of the...
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Customs Seizes PMS Worth N104.4m In Four Weeks

20.05.2025
The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded significant seizures of Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) and other items, with a total Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦104,456,550 within just four weeks. Speaking during a press briefing at the Command’s headquarters on Tuesday, the Area Comptroller, Garba Bashiru, attributed the successful operations...
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Pro-Wike Group Commends Bayelsa Judiciary

20.05.2025
The New Associates, a pro-Wike political group in Bayelsa State, has commended the state judiciary for its role in securing the release of its member, Ms. Awudumu Reigneth, after she met her bail conditions. In a statement on Tuesday, the group applauded the judiciary for standing firm in the face of what it described as...
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UNICEF, KWSG Collaborate To Tackle Child Malnutrition In Kwara

20.05.2025
In a significant move to combat child malnutrition in Kwara State, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Kwara State Government (KWSG), has deployed 3,964 cartons of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) to support children suffering from severe acute malnutrition. The initiative, funded under the Child Nutrition Fund (CNF), underscores the shared commitment...
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Compulsory Voting Bill Unconstitutional- NBA

20.05.2025
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Tuesday condemned the proposed compulsory voting bill under consideration by the House of Representatives, describing it as unconstitutional and draconian. According to a statement signed by its President, Afam Osigwe (SAN), the NBA emphasised that citizens cannot be punished for choosing to abstain from voting. New Telegraph recalls that...
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Lagos Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board Strengthens Partnerships

20.05.2025
In a bid to boost awareness and participation in Christian pilgrimages, the Lagos State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board (CPWB) has embarked on a series of courtesy visits to key stakeholders, including Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Local Government Areas (LGAs), Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), media houses, corporate organizations, and various churches. This initiative was...
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JAMB’s Negligence Caused UTME Disruptions — Reps

20.05.2025
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies has attributed the recent disruption of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to human error, not technical glitches, as initially believed. Chairman of the Committee, Ofoku Ofuorji, made this disclosure on Tuesday during a press briefing at the National Assembly. He also issued a...
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Alia, Ortom Pay Glowing Tributes To Akaagerger

20.05.2025
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, and his predecessor, Chief Samuel Ortom, on Sunday paid glowing tributes to the late former Military Administrator of Benue and Katsina States, Senator Joseph Iorshagher Akaagerger, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 69. In their separate condolence messages, both leaders described the All Progressives Congress...
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